BARDWELL, Bernard Everett
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 1 December 1900 |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Emerald Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, 2 September 1881 |
Home Town: | Broome, Broome, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Caulfield Grammar & East Malvern Grammar Schools, Victoria |
Occupation: | Agent & Pearler |
Died: | Illness, Broome, Western Australia, 20 August 1955, aged 73 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Broome Roads Board WWI Roll of Honour |
Boer War Service
1 Dec 1900: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 6 Mounted Infantry Contingent |
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World War 1 Service
7 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
5 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Hororata, Fremantle | |
17 Jul 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 48th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Bernard Everett BARDWELL was born in Emerald Hill, Victoria on 2nd September, 1881
His parents were Everett Henry BARDWELL & Fanny PECK
He married Kathleen Sefton Hogan TAYLOR in 1902 in Broome, Western Australia
He served in both the Boer War and WW1 and returned to Australia on 4th May, 1917 and was discharged on 17th July, 1917
Bernard died in Broome WA on 20th August, 1955 and is buried in the Broome Pioneer Cemetery
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Further details for Boer War
Awarded Queens South Africa Medal with 3 clasps
1. 2nd Lieutenant with 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry on 1st December, 1900
2. Lieutenant with 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry on 8th March, 1901
3. Lieutenant (R O D) on 10th December, 1904